Lead Solution Engineer

Global leader in CRM and enterprise cloud solutions, helping businesses transform their digital operations.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Lead Solution Engineer

Salesforce is seeking a Lead Solution Engineer to join their team as a key player in the sales cycle. This role, also known as a Presales Consultant or Sales Engineer, focuses on delivering thought leadership and creating solutions to enhance customer experience. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and sales acumen, working closely with the sales team to translate business objectives into compelling recommendations.

As a Lead Solution Engineer, you'll be responsible for understanding customer needs deeply and presenting Salesforce's products in ways that demonstrate clear business value. You'll develop and deliver custom solutions, build specialized demos, and act as a trusted advisor throughout the customer's transformational journey. The role requires strong technical knowledge combined with excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex solutions to key decision-makers.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in digital transformation strategies and enterprise software solutions, along with fluency in both English and German. You'll work in a dynamic, energizing environment where curiosity and passion for technology are highly valued. The role offers opportunities for growth through internal training programs and mentorship initiatives, making it perfect for someone who is both technically skilled and eager to develop their career in solution engineering.

Working at Salesforce means joining a company committed to improving the world through technology and equality initiatives. The company offers comprehensive benefits, equity compensation, and a strong focus on creating an inclusive workplace. This position provides the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a significant impact on how businesses operate and transform digitally.

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Responsibilities For Lead Solution Engineer

  • Coordinate and lead the entire solution cycle through close collaboration with other teams
  • Understand customer needs and establish Salesforce's product as the best solution
  • Develop and deliver innovative custom solutions and customized demos
  • Lead the technical side of the sales cycle
  • Respond efficiently to RFPs
  • Participate in product, sales, and procedural training and certifications
  • Attain quarterly and annual objectives

Requirements For Lead Solution Engineer

  • Fluency in English and German
  • Experience implementing Digital Transformation strategies
  • Track record of solution engineering, consultancy, delivery, or training success
  • Proven oral, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Time management skills in a dynamic team environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Willing and able to travel occasionally

Benefits For Lead Solution Engineer

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Equity
  • Equity compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace initiatives

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